Ode Ogede

Nigeria's Third-Generation Literature

Content and Form

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book considers the evolution and characteristics of Nigeria's third-generation literature, which emerged between the late 1980s and the early 1990s and is marked by expressive modes and concerns distinctly different from those of the preceding era.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 326
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. August 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 497g
• ISBN-13: 9781032268439
• ISBN-10: 1032268433
• Artikelnr.: 71235795

Autorenporträt

Ode Ogede is Former Vice-President of the Modern Language Association of Nigeria and is currently Professor of English at North Carolina Central University, USA, as well as author of several books.

Inhaltsangabe

Tables of Contents 1. New Wines and Old and New Bottles 2. Parable
Metaphor
the Pictorial Frame
Emblem of Moral Decadence 3. Allegory
Migration
Mock-Epic
and Unspeakable Subjects 4. Elegy
Prose Narrative
and the Inner Life 5. Subverted Narrative of Disappointed Expectations 6. Ethnography
Patriarchy (or Male Dominance)
Anecdotal Portraiture
and the Unspeakable Subject of Co-Wife Rivalry
or the Dilemma of the Western Educated Woman within Polygyny 7. Anecdote
Allegory
and the Pictorial Frame 8. Signing Off/Out Index